Sentinels Of The Air 1914-1918

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Sentinels of the Air. Location of events unknown.

Aircraft flying in formation.

World War One; aviation.

Data

Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
72798
Sort Number:
ON 102 D
Time in/Out:
01:52:32:00 / 01:53:10:00
Canister:
ON 102 D
Film ID:
1898.37
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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